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Spaniinae

Insecta - Diptera - Rhagionidae

Taxonomy
Spaniinae was named by Frey (1954). It is extant.

It was reranked as the family Spaniidae by Arillo et al. (2009).

It was assigned to Rhagionoidea by Arillo et al. (2009); and to Rhagionidae by Kerr (2010) and Ngô-Muller and Nel (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Spaniinae Frey
2009Spaniidae Arillo et al.
2010Spaniinae Kerr
2020Spaniinae Ngô-Muller and Nel p. 374

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Homeodactyla
infraorderTabanomorphaHennig 1948
familyRhagionidae()
subfamilySpaniinaeFrey 1954
subfamilySpaniinaeFrey 1954

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Spaniinae Frey 1954
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G. Litoleptis Chillcott 1963
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Litoleptis araeostylus Greenwalt 2019
Litoleptis fossilis Arillo et al. 2009
G. Symphoromyia Frauenfeld 1867
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Symphoromyia clerci Ngô-Muller and Nel 2020
Symphoromyia eocenica Nel et al. 2016
Symphoromyia evecta Meunier 1910
Symphoromyia examinata Meunier 1910
Symphoromyia marginata Theobald 1937
Symphoromyia subtrita Cockerell 1911
Symphoromyia succini Paramonov 1938
Symphoromyia tertiarica Paramonov 1938
Invalid names: Atherix angustifrons Meunier 1899 [nomen nudum], Atherix pelecocera Meunier 1899 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Rupelian or 105.30000 to 28.10000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 99.6 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain (Aragón) Litoleptis fossilis (91626)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Oise) Symphoromyia eocenica (123850)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Montana) Litoleptis araeostylus (135666)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Atherix evecta (140789) Atherix evecta, Atherix examinata (124073) Symphoromyia clerci (123936) Symphoromyia succini (210196) Symphoromyia tertiarica (155061)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Symphoromyia subtrita (106381)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany Symphoromyia marginata (122407)